The Natural Course of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in a Super-Elderly Patient
Journal of Liver Cancer
;
: 146-150, 2018.
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in Korean
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-765691
ABSTRACT
As the mean life expectancy increases, the incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in superelderly patients (>85 years old) is expected to increase in Korea. However, their clinical features, treatments, and treatment outcomes are unclear. Herein, we present a case of a large single HCC and its natural course in an 86-year-old man who refused any treatment following histologic diagnosis.
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Main subject:
Incidence
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Life Expectancy
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Carcinoma, Hepatocellular
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Diagnosis
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Korea
Type of study:
Diagnostic study
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Incidence study
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Prognostic study
Limits:
Aged
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Aged80
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Humans
Country/Region as subject:
Asia
Language:
Korean
Journal:
Journal of Liver Cancer
Year:
2018
Type:
Article
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